nondimensionalizationとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

nondimensional +‎ -ization

名詞

nondimensionalization ‎(countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 nondimensionalizations)

1. The partial or full removal of units from an equation involving physical quantities by a suitable substitution of variables, used e.g. to simplify and parameterize problems where measured units are involved.
   • 2015, Martin Bauer, Florian Schornbaum, Christian Godenschwager, Matthias Markl, Daniela Anderl, Harald Köstler, Ulrich Rüde, “A Python Extension for the Massively Parallel Multiphysics Simulation Framework waLBerla”^[1], arXiv: 

     We show how our Python interface outperforms the existing text-file-based configuration mechanism, providing features like automatic nondimensionalization of physical quantities and handling of complex parameter dependencies.